Children in the UK drink more energy drinks than in any other country in Europe — and many parents are unaware of the health risks.
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Experts say there is still a long way to go before we can make firm statements about the best time of day to eat.
Researcher suggests obese dogs are more sensitive to rewards but there could be another explanation.
First study to look at binge eating during pregnancy and the long-term outcome for mother and child.
A new ad campaign from Coca-Cola shows they're trying to push a "sugar in moderation" line, while many of their products still contain far too much.
Gut microbe metabolites can tell us a lot about our health.
Obese people don't have more frequent or intense food wanting episodes than lean people, but they do enjoy their food less.
Excess weight affects fertility in men and women - the good news is weight loss can reverse the negative effects.
The physiological changes at the onset of schizophrenia are as marked as the mental changes, new study finds.
Men who take risks are more likely to eat in response to unpleasant emotions.
Shakespeare wrote of the 'seven ages of man', and our appetite for food changes as we age too – with implications for our health.
Recent studies have shown that we may be able to train ourselves to become more sensitive to certain tastes, which leads to feeling more full and satisfied after eating a meal.
Tonight, Four Corners looks at the tactics Big Sugar has used to influence health policy. Here's our pick of five analysis pieces that will get you informed on the issue before the program airs.
Paradoxically, people who know the real causes of cancer are also the most likely to believe in mythical causes of it.
A new study in rats adds to the evidence that artificial sweeteners may be bad for your health.
Women's health in the months and years before they become pregnant can impact on their health during pregnancy and the baby's development, our new research shows.
New weight loss approaches seek to switch off the brain patterns that drive overeating and weight regain. Here's how that works, and how it could help you.
There have been a variety of approaches to tackle malnutrition. The continent needs to learn from past mistakes across the world.
The U.S. is vehemently opposed to Canada's intention to put labels on unhealthy processed foods. Here's why Canada should continue to stand its ground during NAFTA renegotiations.
Weight stigma at the doctors can be mentally and physically harmful.
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Professor of Health Psychology, University of Surrey
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Associate Professor, Deakin University
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Honorary Adjunct Associate Professor, Bond University
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Professor in Nutrition and Dietetics, University of Newcastle
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Professor of Medicine, University of Melbourne
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Australian Medical Doctor; Fellow in Global Health & NCDs, University of Copenhagen
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Professor Epidemiology & Equity in Public Health, Deakin University
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Professor of Health Sciences, University of South Australia
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Professor of Public Health, Griffith University
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D.Phil. Candidate in Population Health, University of Oxford
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Executive Manager of the Obesity Policy Coalition; Senior Fellow, Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences, University of Melbourne
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Centenary Research Professor, University of Canberra
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Professor of Genetic Epidemiology, King's College London
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Senior Lecturer in Biology and Biomedical Science, Aston University
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Professor (Hon) at Monash University, Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute
